Welcome to this research guide in African History. I am Robyn Reid, the librarian for history topics. In this research guide, you will find recommendations on where to look for resources in African History.
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Scholarly journals from first issue to 3-5 years ago, plus recent scholarly ebooks. Multiple subjects, especially strong in arts and sciences. Coverage dates: 1800 - present
Scholarly and peer-reviewed articles about the history of the world, excluding the United States and Canada. Coverage dates: 1955 - present
Historical primary sources from around the world about a variety of subjects. Coverage dates: 1400 - present
In-depth overview of African history and politics from the Atlantic slave trade, through the phases of colonialism and decolonization, to the development problems of the present.
Spanning three continents, this is a study of the African people, which describes and analyzes the essential events, ideas and personalities of Africa and the African diaspora past and present. Contains data, statistical information and background material on the politics and culture of Africans and people of African descent worldwide.
Examines the defining processes and structures of historical developments in North Africa and the Middle East over the past two centuries.
